juvenile poetry

Poems and photographs provide a picture of the unique ecosystem of the Florida Everglades.

A poem describing the rise and fall of Rhyolite, a town in the desert of southwestern Nevada which grew from one gold claim to a town of 10,000 people, then, a few years later, was deserted.

A collection of poems that chronicle a year in the life of an Amish or Mennonite community in Pennsylvania Dutch Country.

A collection of poems featuring the animals, people, and cultures of Africa.

A collection of fifty-nine poems for young adults celebrating life in inner-city Britain and in the rural Caribbean.

A poem and portraits of children illustrate the shared beauty and heritage of people of African descent living throughout the world.

A collection of poems reflecting the culture, customs, daily life, and history of Mexico.

Contains thirteen poems that explore different aspects of the African country of Tanzania.

Poems describe the daily experiences of four girls growing up in a small town in Georgia in the early 1950s.

Poems tell the story of nineteenth-century teacher Prudence Crandall and the students she taught at her Canterbury, Connecticut, school for African-American girls before persecution forced its closing.